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Order of adposition and noun phrase
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Example 31-9:
Es ba pa San Tome.
Es
3pl
ba
went
pa
to
San
Sao
Tome.
Tome
They went to Sao Tome.
Example 31-20:
N kunpra un kaza ki kobra poku dinheru y
kel
aldeia fika pertu di trabadju.
N
I
kunpra
bought
un
indf
kaza
house
ki
that
kobra
cost
poku
little
dinheru
money
y
and
kel
def
aldeia
neighbourhood
fika
is
pertu
close
di
of
trabadju.
work
I bought a house that cost little money and the neighbourhood is close to work.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
by
Marlyse Baptista
cite
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
Feature:
Order of adposition and noun phrase
Source:
nd
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